Re: Big ones, little ones - How to fertilize
- To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Big ones, little ones - How to fertilize
- From: B* a* K* T* <r*@earthlink.net>
- Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1998 23:16:46 -0700
- References: <B0000662261@ds-pom1.dreamsoft.com>
I think if you use "Peters 20-20-20" or "Triple 16" you would be playing it
safe.
Bob T.
Torrance Ca.
Lisa/Kurt Wagner wrote:
> Hello everyone!
>
> I am a second year grower and so far have only tried my luck with Big Max
> with pretty good results for that type of pumpkin. Next year will be my
> year to try with AGs.
>
> What I need to know is this:
> I know that young pumpkins need different fertilization than the larger
> fruit. I currently have some babies growing on a vine with fruit that I am
> almost ready to harvest. The big ones have almost stopped growing but I
> expect they will be on the vine for perhaps another month. If I fertilize
> to help the little ones grow, will I risk harming the big ones?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Lisa Wagner
> Riverside, CA
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